Episode 48 - Andi Jones

Released: Wednesday 8th December 2010

Martin speaks to one of the UK's top endurance runners, Andi Jones has competed in the World Half Marathon Champsionships as well as the World Cross Country Championships, this year he was selected to run The Commonwealth Games Marathon and the European Championships Marathon for Great Britain. Tony runs through his race week check list, Tom has a roller coaster run in Geneva and we hear all about the World's fastest marathon running wig!

 

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Show Notes

Time - Section

00:00 - Intro

- Tom's been up, down and all around in the snowy streets of Geneva

- Martin's been doing the walk of shame... and treating Liz to... life with Martin :)

- Marathon Talk goes all posh!

- Check out Kate Allatt's story HERE

- Don't forget to read the small sprint... especially when entering ultra marathons on the other side of the World!

- Good luck to Louise Damen, Scott Overall and Andy Vernon - cast your votes HERE

- It's here... The Stockport Ten goody bag contents have been revealed! We have an exclusive copy of the video showing item four out of ten...

12:30 - News

- Rate Your Run has moved here and this week we scored 8.2

- Luton Marathon cancelled! (more)

- David Bayley puts on alternative for 34 finishers - thanks to Jon Aston for the results

- Standard Chartered Singapore International Marathon (results)

- Las Vegas Marathon... results here... Josh Cox's Twitter feed here.

- Yolander Holder completes 101 certified marathons in one year! (video)

- North Face Endurance Challenge Championships (run247.com)

- Fukuoka Marathon (results) (The Life of Lemon) (World records by age) (The Man in the Wig)

26:20 - Tony's Trials

- The check list.

28:00 - Training Talk - A little more conversation about Central Governor Theory

- Following on from last week's interview we thought we'd chat a little more about one the most interesting topics in running.

41:25 - Rant & Rave

- Martin rants about drivers :(

- Tom raves about the runner's high :)

43:47 - Interview - Andi Jones

- Andi is one of the UK's top endurance runners and has competed in the World Half Marathon Champsionships as well as the World Cross Country Championships, this year he was selected to run The Commonwealth Games Marathon and the European Championships Marathon.

01:24:00 - Winner of the Week

- Nominated by Jon Aston - Mr David (Foxy) Bayley

01:25:08 - Close

- Fancy helping a British Paralympic hopeful? Contact peter.emmett@guidedogs.org.uk

- Don't forget to Rate Your Run from midnight every Sunday at marathontalk.com

- Thanks to everyone who's ordered Marathon Talk hoodies, t-shirts and hats (find out more)

- Still two places left on Martin and Liz's Lanzarote camp here 

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